As anyone familiar with Michigan winters knows, our weather is inhospitable to concrete and asphalt. It's no different at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, where the 3/4-mile Paved Path—the main artery of the Sanctuary's trail system—is ... Read More
October | Southwest Michigan Cultural Membership Exchange
Six local institutions will again offer free admission during the month of October to one another's members. In addition to the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary and W.K. Kellogg Manor House, participating organizations in the Southwest ... Read More
September-October | Trails and Tales: Bats
The popular Trails and Tales program will continue at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, with new storylines. Together with the Richland Community Library, the Sanctuary will have new themes for the storybook walk and activities this summer ... Read More
Hungry geese and hidden birds: A summer at Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
If there’s one word Cheyenne Cope would use to describe her summer at W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, it would be corn. Cheyenne is the visitor experience intern at Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. For this internship, she greets visitors to ... Read More
Care and conservation: A summer for the birds
Many students gain valuable experience spending the summer at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. This is especially true for intern Ashlynn Toles. Ashlynn is a rising senior at Michigan State University, studying environmental biology and ... Read More
The journey of noticing: Nature journaling as a record of wonder and change
Nature is changing around us, whether in the passing of a bud to bloom or climate change. As artists and scientists, we have the ability to observe and document those changes. A few quiet minutes, connecting with nature, can help us explore ... Read More
#GivingTuesdayNow donations support the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s avian residents
The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary was feeling the love last Tuesday, May 5. A special day of giving intended to fill needs created by the COVID-19 pandemic, #GivingTuesdayNow was an opportunity for the Sanctuary to highlight the challenges of ... Read More
Annual Southwest Michigan Cultural Membership Exchange program postponed
The annual Southwest Michigan Cultural Membership Exchange—SMCME—program has been postponed the reciprocal membership month originally scheduled for May 2020. Organizations of the SMCME include the Air Zoo, Binder Park Zoo, Gilmore ... Read More
Zoom in to your video meetings in style with KBS-themed backgrounds
Do you miss the sights of the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station? You're not alone. If you work or study in the Academic/Stack buildings, conduct research in the fields of Kellogg Farm, volunteer at the Manor House, enjoy delicious meals at ... Read More
Chasing birds and change: Reflections of a KBS avian care intern
Michigan State University student Adam Petrucco's summer 2019 internship at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary is shaping his future goals. He was interviewed by external communications intern Grace ... Read More
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